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{{Infobox Airport
{{Airport frame}}
{{Airport title|name=Aleknagik (New) Airport}}
| name = Aleknagik Airport
{{Airport image|airport_image=5A8-b.jpg}}
| image = 5A8-Aerial-Map.jpg
| IATA = WKK
{{Airport infobox
| IATA = 5A8
| ICAO = <!--none-->
| ICAO = none
| FAA = 5A8
| type = Public
| type = Public
| run by = State of Alaska DOT&PF
| owner = [[State of Alaska DOT&PF]] - Central Region
| opened =
| operator =
| closest town = Aleknagik, Alaska
| city-served = [[Aleknagik, Alaska]]
| distance = 1 mile (2 km) E
| location = <!--if different than above-->
| elevation_ft = 66
| elevation-f = 66
| elevation_m = 20.1
| elevation-m = 20
| coordinates = 59&deg; 16' 57.22" N <br> 158&deg; 37' 03.62" W
| coordinates = {{coord|59|16|57|N|158|37|04|W|region:US-AK_type:airport_scale:10000}}
| website =
| pushpin_map = USA Alaska
| pushpin_relief =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location of airport in Alaska
| pushpin_label = '''WKK'''
| r1-number = 15/33
| r1-length-f = 2,030
| r1-length-m = 619
| r1-surface = Gravel
| stat-year = 2015
| stat1-header = Aircraft operations
| stat1-data = 930 (2013)
| stat2-header = Based aircraft
| stat2-data = 0
| stat3-header = Passengers
| stat3-data = 36
| stat4-header = Freight
| stat4-data = 54,000 lbs
| footnotes = Source: [[Federal Aviation Administration]]<ref name="FAA">{{FAA-airport|ID=5A8|use=PU|own=PU|site=50027.53*A}}. Federal Aviation Administration. effective January 5, 2017.</ref>
}}
}}

{{Runway title}}
'''Aleknagik Airport''' {{airport codes|WKK<ref>[http://gc.kls2.com/airport/WKK Great Circle Mapper: WKK - Aleknagik, Alaska]</ref>||5A8}}, also known as '''Aleknagik (New) Airport''', is a state-owned, public-use [[airport]] located one nautical mile (1.85&nbsp;km) east of the [[central business district]] of [[Aleknagik, Alaska|Aleknagik]],<ref name="FAA" /> a city in the [[Dillingham Census Area, Alaska|Dillingham Census Area]] of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Alaska]].
{{Runway

| runway_angle = 15/33
This airport is included in the FAA's [[National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems]] for 2009–2013, which [[FAA airport categories|categorizes]] it as a ''[[general aviation]]'' facility.<ref>[http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems] for 2009–2013: [http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/2009/npias_2009_appA_part1.pdf Appendix A: Part 1 (PDF, 1.33 MB)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110806023224/http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/2009/npias_2009_appA_part1.pdf |date=2011-08-06 }}. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.</ref> The airport formerly had scheduled service provided by [[PenAir]] with flights to [[Dillingham, Alaska|Dillingham]].
| runway_length_f = 2,070

| runway_length_m = 631
It has a single runway and an FAA location identifier of 5A8, while [[Aleknagik Seaplane Base]] uses an FAA identifier of Z33.
| runway_surface = Gravel

== Facilities and aircraft ==
Aleknagik Airport covers an area of {{convert|51|acre|ha}} at an [[elevation]] of 66 feet (20 m) above [[mean sea level]]. It has one [[runway]] designated 15/33 with a [[gravel]] and [[soil|dirt]] surface measuring 2,040 by 80 feet (622 x 24 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2008, the airport had 2,500 aircraft operations, an average of 208 per month: 60% [[air taxi]] and 40% [[general aviation]].<ref name="FAA" />

== Airlines and destinations==


===Statistics===
{{Bar graph
| title = Carrier shares: January – December 2015<ref name ="transtats.bts.gov" />

| bar_width = 28
| width_units = em
| label_type = Carrier&nbsp;&nbsp;
| data_type = Passengers (arriving and departing)
| data_max = 40
| label1 = [[Grant Aviation|Grant]]
| data1 = 40
| comment1 = 100.00%
}}
}}
{{Airport end frame}}


{| class="wikitable"
'''Aleknagik Airport''' {{Airport codes|5A8|none}}, also known as '''Aleknagik (New) Airport''', is a public [[airport]] located 1 mile (2 km) east of [[Aleknagik, Alaska|Aleknagik]], [[Alaska]].
|+ Top domestic destinations: January – December 2015<ref name="transtats.bts.gov">
{{cite web
| url = http://www.transtats.bts.gov/airports.asp?pn=1&Airport=WKK&Airport_Name=Aleknagik,%20AK:%20Aleknagik%20New&carrier=FACTS
| title = Aleknagik, AK: Aleknagik (WKK)
| publisher = [[Bureau of Transportation Statistics]] (BTS), [[Research and Innovative Technology Administration]] (RITA), [[U.S. Department of Transportation]]
| date = December 2015 | access-date = January 10, 2017
}}
</ref>

! Rank
! City
! Airport
! Passengers
|-
| 1
| [[Manokotak, AK]]
| [[Manokotak Airport|Manokotak Airport (KMO)]]
| align="right" | 6
|-
| 2
| [[Dillingham, AK]]
| [[Dillingham Airport|Dillingham Airport (DLG)]]
| align="right" | 4
|}

==See also==
* [[List of airports in Alaska]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
The airport has a single runway and the airport identifier code 5A8, while the seaplane base has the code Z33.
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20051029213925/http://www.alaska.faa.gov/fai/images/ARPT_DIAGRAMS/5A8.gif FAA Alaska airport diagram] <small>([[GIF]])</small>
{{US-airport-minor|5A8|WKK}}


{{Portal bar|Alaska|Aviation}}
==Airline==
{{Airports in Alaska}}
* [[PenAir]] (Dillingham)


[[Category:Airports in the Dillingham Census Area, Alaska]]
==External Link==
* {{AirNav|5A8}}
{{Geolinks-US-hoodscale|59.282562|-158.617673}}


<br>{{airport-stub}}


{{Alaska-airport-stub}}
[[Category:Airports of Alaska]]

Latest revision as of 13:26, 14 December 2023

Aleknagik Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerState of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
ServesAleknagik, Alaska
Elevation AMSL66 ft / 20 m
Coordinates59°16′57″N 158°37′04″W / 59.28250°N 158.61778°W / 59.28250; -158.61778
Map
WKK is located in Alaska
WKK
WKK
Location of airport in Alaska
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
15/33 2,030 619 Gravel
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft operations930 (2013)
Based aircraft0
Passengers36
Freight54,000 lbs

Aleknagik Airport (IATA: WKK[2], FAA LID: 5A8), also known as Aleknagik (New) Airport, is a state-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) east of the central business district of Aleknagik,[1] a city in the Dillingham Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorizes it as a general aviation facility.[3] The airport formerly had scheduled service provided by PenAir with flights to Dillingham.

It has a single runway and an FAA location identifier of 5A8, while Aleknagik Seaplane Base uses an FAA identifier of Z33.

Facilities and aircraft

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Aleknagik Airport covers an area of 51 acres (21 ha) at an elevation of 66 feet (20 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 15/33 with a gravel and dirt surface measuring 2,040 by 80 feet (622 x 24 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2008, the airport had 2,500 aircraft operations, an average of 208 per month: 60% air taxi and 40% general aviation.[1]

Airlines and destinations

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Statistics

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Carrier shares: January – December 2015[4]
Carrier   Passengers (arriving and departing)
Grant
40(100.00%)
Top domestic destinations: January – December 2015[4]
Rank City Airport Passengers
1 Manokotak, AK Manokotak Airport (KMO) 6
2 Dillingham, AK Dillingham Airport (DLG) 4

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for 5A8 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective January 5, 2017.
  2. ^ Great Circle Mapper: WKK - Aleknagik, Alaska
  3. ^ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 1 (PDF, 1.33 MB) Archived 2011-08-06 at the Wayback Machine. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
  4. ^ a b "Aleknagik, AK: Aleknagik (WKK)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2015. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
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